Hands On: Theta Digital Earns High Marks for Prometheus Amp

CE Pro senior editor Robert Archer reviewed Theta’s Prometheus amp, which includes balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA inputs as well as balanced Cardastype outputs that allow for bi-wiring.

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Theta incorporates XLR and RCA inputs, 12-volt triggers and Cardas-type binding posts that will accept bi-wire configurations. The amp is rated to deliver 250 watts into 8 ohms, 500 watts into 4 ohms and 850 watts into 2 ohms, which means it can drive just about any loudspeaker without causing damage to it or the speaker.

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